Tag Archives: Texas 23rd Congressional District

Texas Election Roundup For April 23, 2024

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Lawrence Person

If you thought “No runoffs in my area, so I don’t have to vote in May,” after the primary election, think again! Come May 4, Texans in large counties have tax appraisal district director elections. Many Texans will have their … Continue reading →

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Texas 2024 Primary Election Results: Trump Triumphant, Phelan In Runoff, Phelan Cronies Slaughtered

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Lawrence Person

Lots of gratifying results came out of yesterday’s primaries. Perhaps the most gratifying is that the Straus-Bonnen-Phelan Axis, which has thwarted conservative priorities for decades, finally had a stake driven through its heart. First statewide and national office races: President … Continue reading →

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Brandon Herrera Running For Congress

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I somehow missed this news when it broke a couple of weeks ago, but firearms YouTuber Brandon Herrera, AKA TheAKGuy, is running against incumbent Republican congressman Tony Gonzales for the Texas 23rd U.S. congressional district in the 2024 Republican primary. … Continue reading →

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Why Does Will Hurd Think He’s Running For President?

Posted on July 3, 2023 by Lawrence Person

In one of those periodic, inexplicable outbreaks of a U.S. Representative deciding that he needs to run for President, former Texas Congressman Will Hurd has announced he’s running for President. Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd announced Thursday that he’s throwing … Continue reading →

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Texas Gains 2 Congressional Seats, California, New York Lose 1 Each (With Some Thoughts On Texas Redistricting)

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Lawrence Person

The 2020 Census results are out: Florida and Texas gained House seats while California and New York lost one seat each as a result of population shifts, according to the 2020 census results announced on Monday. Texas gained two House … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 17, 2020

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Democrats are behaving badly (as usual), peace is breaking out in the Middle East (not as usual), how Soros and company are funding violent unrest, some Wuhan coronavirus shenanigans, and some unexpected stealth fighter news. Welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! … Continue reading →

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Texas 23rd Congressional District Runoff Results on Knife’s Edge

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Lawrence Person

Various Wuhan coronavirus delayed runoffs finally happened in Texas on Tuesday, settling the general election slate for November. Well, for all races, that is, except the Texas 23rd U.S. Congressional District, the seat Republican Will Hurd is retiring from, where … Continue reading →

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PSA: Texas Election Runoff Today

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lawrence Person

If you live in various parts of Texas, today is the Wuhan coronavirus-delayed runoff date. The long-awaited Lone Star State runoff elections are tomorrow, postponed from May 26. At the federal level, 16 nominations will be decided, one for the … Continue reading →

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Will Hurd Running For President? That’s Not Happening

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Lawrence Person

At a Texas Tribune forum, retiring Texas Republican Rep. Will Hurd floated the idea of running for President in 2024. As for the running part, well, who knows? Lots no-hope candidates delude themselves into running for President every year, people … Continue reading →

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Will Hurd Not Running For Reelection

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Lawrence Person

Well this is going to make holding his seat significantly harder: After reflecting on how best to help our country address these challenges, I have made the decision to not seek reelection for the 23rd Congressional District of Texas in … Continue reading →

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